India-Korea Strategic Dialogue
The 18th India- Korea Strategic Dialogue, co-convened by the Ananta Aspen Centre and the Seoul Forum for International Affairs, was held in November 2019 in New Delhi. The Dialogue was held in partnership with Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India and the Korea Foundation. The purpose of this meeting was to highlight the […]
21st India-Korea Strategic Dialogue, 30th November 2022
The 21st Korea-India Strategic Dialogue, co-hosted by the Korea Foundation, Seoul Forum for International Affairs and Ananta Aspen Centre, was held virtually on November 30, 2022. The Dialogue was held in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. The purpose of this Dialogue was to review the current state of play in […]
Annual Report 2021-22
Deeply missed 2022 will be archived as the year Ananta lost two good men. Men who walked with the kings without losing their common touch, who treated triumph and defeat as equal imposters; men who filled the unforgiving moment with sixty seconds of distance run. Rest in Peace, Rahul Bajaj (Patron, Kamalnayan Bajaj Fellowship) and […]
Highlights From The Local Media Of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan And Sri Lanka
Pakistan floods ‘10th costliest disaster’ in a decade Dawn |17th November The calamitous Pakistan floods of 2022 were the tenth most expensive climate disaster to have buffeted a nation over the last decade, according to risk modelling firm RMS. The floods inflicted an estimated loss of $3 billion on the country, caused over 1,700 deaths […]
Roundtable On Israel, Iran And The Arabas; The Middle East Of The 21st Century
1st May 2019, New Delhi The Middle East of the 21st Century is markedly different from the past in that it is dominated by the non-Arab states of Iran, Turkey and Israel. The key Arab states of the 20th century, such as Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia are all suffering from a long period of relative […]
Visit of Indian Members of Parliament to Japan
India and Japan share a special friendship and the relations between the two countries are of immense importance to each other and the world. The same vision of Rule of Law, Human Rights and Territorial Sovereignty is what binds the two nations together. Against this backdrop the Ananta Aspen Center supported by The Nippon Foundation […]
Roundtable Public Sessions
The Annual Workshop on National Security and Foreign Policy has become an influential platform to examine India’s national security preparedness. Thought-exchanges in this closed-door Workshop covers diverse issues, ranging from defence to development, climate change, as well as economic ties. Italy and India, partners in sustainability and multilateralism Italy and India share decades old diplomatic […]
SaaS 2: Why India Needs To Bet On Security As A Service
On September 23, members of the Quad released a joint statement addressing the global threat of ransomware. It emphasised the role played by nation states in taking reasonable steps to address ransomware operations emanating from within their territories. A bi-national cyber partnership can be critical for India to meet its immediate goals of securing its […]
Trilateral Commission
All Articles The Trilateral Commission created in 1973 brought together highest level non-governmental individuals to discuss issues of global concern at a time when communication and cooperation between Europe, North America, and Asia (mainly Japan) were lacking. The Commission has grown since its early days to include members from more countries in these regions. The […]
POLICY BRIEF 05: BRICS: STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION BY P. S. RAGHAVAN
Making a pitch for rebooting the stalled UN Security Council reform process, India has said that to regain its “lost legitimacy” the council should change to reflect new world realities. “The security council which takes decisions on behalf of ‘We the People’ represents an increasingly small minority of the world’s population,” India’s permanent representative Syed […]